From beedf5fd81c25e67655432e009b047252cd0a970 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: teor Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2017 11:24:29 +1100 Subject: Remove commas and equals signs from external string inputs to the fallback list This makes sure that list parsers only see one comma per fallback entry, and only see one equals sign per field. Implements ticket 24726. --- scripts/maint/updateFallbackDirs.py | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'scripts/maint/updateFallbackDirs.py') diff --git a/scripts/maint/updateFallbackDirs.py b/scripts/maint/updateFallbackDirs.py index d1f50c70c5..52ae886bda 100755 --- a/scripts/maint/updateFallbackDirs.py +++ b/scripts/maint/updateFallbackDirs.py @@ -284,6 +284,10 @@ def cleanse_c_multiline_comment(raw_string): bad_char_list = '*/' # Prevent a malicious string from using C nulls bad_char_list += '\0' + # Avoid confusing parsers by making sure there is only one comma per fallback + bad_char_list += ',' + # Avoid confusing parsers by making sure there is only one equals per field + bad_char_list += '=' # Be safer by removing bad characters entirely cleansed_string = remove_bad_chars(cleansed_string, bad_char_list) # Some compilers may further process the content of comments @@ -304,6 +308,10 @@ def cleanse_c_string(raw_string): bad_char_list += '\\' # Prevent a malicious string from using C nulls bad_char_list += '\0' + # Avoid confusing parsers by making sure there is only one comma per fallback + bad_char_list += ',' + # Avoid confusing parsers by making sure there is only one equals per field + bad_char_list += '=' # Be safer by removing bad characters entirely cleansed_string = remove_bad_chars(cleansed_string, bad_char_list) # Some compilers may further process the content of strings -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf